Last week, someone shared with me an insight that they had gained serving as a volunteer at Resurrection. You can’t lead beyond the leader. If you are not ultimately responsible for a ministry area, worship service, congregation, or nearly any other grouping of people there is always some limit on what you can implement. The […]
Tag: equipping
In my pastoral ministry, I hope to be effective at bearing fruit in God’s kingdom. I believe that one of the ways that I can be part of God’s work is to be excellent at equipping people. There are some things that I can do, say or ways that I can be that can bear […]
The Power of No
It is far better to tell someone No than it is to tell them Yes when the answer should be No. It does not matter how it feels, how excited the person is or how much you need to fill a particular role.
As a pastor, I believe that equipping others for God’s work in the world is my primary role. I believe that if, as a leader, I can be effective in this area the impact on the world will grow exponentially. Currently, I find myself most active in this area in working with a team of […]
One of the projects that I have worked on in 2008 was equipping others to blog, primarily co-workers at Resurrection. I have posted some of the resources that I created on the Resources page. I recently was tipped off by, WordPress.com FAQ Screencasts that screencasts have been created which are very helpful in figuring out […]
This morning I made this presentation for a group of 15-20 Resurrection staff and a friend from another local church. My hope was to raise awareness about blogging and equip others to begin blogging. You can find all of the resources that I used here. If you were there – what did you think? Feel […]
Blogging 101: Introduction
I hope to equip other Resurrection staff to blog. In a few weeks, I will be leading a set of two workshops: Blogging 101: Introduction – What is it? Why would I want to do it? Blogging 201: Getting Started – Hands on at a computer Here is the deal, I need your help in […]